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BC Supreme Court dismisses Site C permits challenge

BC Supreme Court dismisses Site C permits challenge

A B.C. Supreme Court judge has dismissed a legal challenge seeking to overturn provincial permits for construction of the Site C dam.
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Endeavour Silver completes acquisition of El Parral properties in Mexico

Endeavour Silver completes acquisition of El Parral properties in Mexico

Vancouver’s Endeavour Silver (TSX:EDR)(NYSE:EXK) announced November 1 it has completed the acquisition of Silver Standard Resources’ (TSX:SSO) exploration properties in the historic silver mining district of Hidalgo de Parral in the southern Mexican
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U.S. lumber coalition readies costly trade complaint

U.S. lumber coalition readies costly trade complaint

B.C. producers could face new 25% duties if negotiations for a new softwood deal fail
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Hip hops farmers reaping benefits of B.C. craft beer boom

Hip hops farmers reaping benefits of B.C. craft beer boom

Local growers helping service the rising demand from smaller breweries for distinctive hops
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Taxpayers to be on hook for Site C dam until 2094

Taxpayers to be on hook for Site C dam until 2094

Extending paydown made dam look more cost-effective than independent power: critics
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Vancouver zinc producer Trevali Mining sees share price jump

Vancouver zinc producer Trevali Mining sees share price jump

Vancouver zinc producer Trevali Mining (TSX:TV) announced the discovery of a new high-grade zinc-lead-silver mineralization at its Santander mine in Peru, leading to a 4% jump in its share price October 31. The stock was trading at Cdn$1.
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Shell sells some swell wells

Shell sells some swell wells

Sale of non-core natural gas assets in B.C. not a signal Shell is pulling out of B.C., analysts say
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‘It’s exceptionally bad’: Peace farmers bracing for losses after early snowfall

‘It’s exceptionally bad’: Peace farmers bracing for losses after early snowfall

‘Producers are breaking even, but their profit is lying in the fields’: industry group
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First Nations file for judicial review of Petronas LNG

First Nations file for judicial review of Petronas LNG

Hereditary chiefs say elected Lax Kw'alams band council has no authority over LNG site
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Teck Resources swings to profit after coal rally and cost-cutting

Teck Resources swings to profit after coal rally and cost-cutting

Teck Resources (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) announced October 27 better-than-expected quarterly revenue, driven in large part by a sustained rally in coking coal as well as the firm’s cost-cutting measures implemented in the three months to September 30.
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